article thumbnail

Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

However, the product person who first saw the value of a TOC was correct – although that has gone by the wayside. On the other hand, the purchase of a couple of vendors for the sake of buying for the people running or being actively involved with the product was not a good idea. Why not just hire those folks away?

Ideas 84
article thumbnail

Merger mania in and around eLearning

The Learning Circuits

Anyone familiar with my posts and company knows that I am a big believer in the power of collaboration (and ideally done to such a level of integration that it results in mentoring not just with 'experts' but also with your peers) so it is heartening to see that finally we are moving past 'simplistic' collaboration (i.e.